Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae
Synonym: Litoricola Woodward 1873
Parent taxon: Polybiinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021
See also Bachmeyer and Mundlos 1968, Beschin et al. 1994, Beschin and de Angeli 2012, Fraaije et al. 2007, Garassino et al. 2004, Hassan 1953, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Karasawa et al. 2008, Rathbun 1926, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002, Schweitzer et al. 2009, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002, Verheyden 2002 and Woodward 1873
Sister taxa: Archaeogeryon, Bathynectes, Benthochascon, Bericocarcinus, Boschettia, Brusinia, Faksecarcinus, Falsiportunites, Leiocarcinus, Liocarcinus, Lovaroides, Macropipus, Maeandricampus, Megokkos, Minohellenus, Necora, Olicarcinus, Ophthalmoplax, Parathranites, Polybius, Pororaria, Portufuria, Portunites, Echinolatus, Nectocarcinus, Raymannius, Coenophthalmus
Subtaxa: Coeloma (Coeloma) Coeloma (Paracoeloma) Coeloma balticum Coeloma bicarinatum Coeloma birsteini Coeloma credneri Coeloma dentata Coeloma egerense Coeloma glabra Coeloma granulosum Coeloma helmstedtensedup Coeloma incarinatum Coeloma isseli Coeloma latifrons Coeloma macoveii Coeloma martinezensis Coeloma rupeliense Coeloma sabatium Coeloma taunicum Coeloma vareolata Coeloma vigil Litoricola glabra Litoricola macrodactyla
Type: Coeloma vigil
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Italy (2 collections)
• Oligocene of Belgium (1), Germany (1), Greenland (1), Hungary (1), Italy (2)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: California, Washington)
• Paleocene of France (1)
Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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